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Surname‐Inferred andean ancestry is associated with child stature and limb lengths at high altitude in Peru, but not at sea level

OBJECTIVES: Native Andean ancestry gives partial protection from reduced birthweight at high altitude in the Andes compared with European ancestry. Whether Andean ancestry is also associated with body proportions and greater postnatal body size at altitude is unknown. Therefore, we tested whether a...

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Autores principales: Pomeroy, Emma, Wells, Jonathan C.K., Stanojevic, Sanja, Miranda, J. Jaime, Moore, Lorna G., Cole, Tim J., Stock, Jay T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25960137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.22725